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Fort Hamilton High School

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Fort Hamilton High School
  • District: 20
  • Type: Public
  • Grades: 9-12
Principal: Jo Ann Chester Location: 8301 SHORE ROAD BROOKLYN , NY 11209 | 718-759-4843
Specialities
  • Transitional Bilingual Education
Admissions
  • type: Public
  • accessibility: Partially Accessible 
  • zoning: Zoned
Parent Teacher Association
  • President: Sandy Vallas
  • Parent Coordinator: Francine DePrima
  • Dist. Family Advocate Phone:
English Language Learning
  • Limited Eng. Proficiency22%
  • Dual Language
  • Bilingual Edu.Spanish, Chinese
School Specs
  • Total Enrollment:4,335
  • $ per student:$11,260.00
  • Avg. Class Size:30.0
Regents Exams
    • 85-100%
    • 65-84%
    • 55-64%
    • 0-54%

    NYC Avg: Average of ALL schools in the five boroughs taking Regents Exams.

  • Living Environment
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Chemistry
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Integrated Algebra
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Spanish
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Reg Esci Ps
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Reg Ita
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Reg Mathb
    Above average
    pass rate
  • US History & Government
    Above average
    pass rate
  • English
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Global History & Geography
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Math A
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Reg Fre
    Below average
    pass rate
Teacher Info
  • Student:Teacher Ratio21.0:1
  • Average Teacher Turnover Rate8%
  • Teachers with No Valid Certificate1%
  • Teachers with Less than 3 years experience7%
  • Classes taught by teachers without appropriate cert.13%
Testing Data
  • NYSED MeanN/A
  • Regents Mean78
High School Graduation
968
  •  Graduate
  •  Adv. Degree
  •  Drop Out
Eligibility
  • Priority to Brooklyn residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • For Zoned program only: priority to students who live in the zoned area
Delinquency
  • Truancy11%
  • Suspension2%
Diversity
968
  •  White
  •  Native American
  •  Black
  •  Hispanic
  •  Asian
  •  Multi/Other
Demographics
  • Free or Reduced Lunch54%
  • Receiving Public Assistance51-60%

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